The Shelf
The Shelf is a Podcast featuring 2 mature ‘middle young’ women who will in the company of our tribe, discuss, luminate the good and dissect the absolutely shocking but always keepin it realThe Shelf came about where Patsy and I wanted to do something where we could be our…
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Ep 3 - Being You Unapologetically (opens the original)
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Today, we’re talking about something that feels huge, liberating, and maybe a little scary: being yourself! Because midlife isn’t a time to shrink, hide, or ‘fit in’. It’s the time to show up fully, on your own terms —wrinkles, opinions, and all!Tossing societies timelines out of the window. We’re making our own rules, claiming our voice, our choices, and even our mistakes — without shame. It’s deciding who we are and refusing to shrink. This includes saying no when everyone expects you to say y
Ep 2 - Get to Know Your Hosts (2026) (opens the original)
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How well do you know the hosts Patsy and Lydia? How well do you think they know each other? Get settled in for this insightful and funny campfire where the hosts ask each other short, unexpected questions. They aimed to answer each within 5 seconds. You'll see this wasn't always the case. You'll get to know Patsy and Lydia a little bit more after this Campfire. Don't forget to check out our back catalogue. Lots of topics discussed, disected and picked off The Shelf. We'd love to hear your though
Ep1 Relaunch and Renaissance (2026) (opens the original)
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We’re finally back — after a little hiatus, a lot of life, and probably toomany cups of tea and wine.Four seasons of The Shelf, can you believe it? The good, the shocking, the hilarious,the moments where we just stared at each other!If you’re new here — welcome. Some campfires are waiting foryou in our back catalogue.Pull up a chair and settle in with a glass of something you like.And if you’ve been with us from the start — then you know the journey.Welcome back to The Shelf with Patsy and Lydia
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